How colonialism shaped modern leadership styles in Africa
The violence, poverty, and oppression left deep psychological scars on future leaders, driving some to channel their trauma into a relentless pursuit of justice and equality
The violence, poverty, and oppression left deep psychological scars on future leaders, driving some to channel their trauma into a relentless pursuit of justice and equality
European password management startup Uniqkey has raised €5.35 million (~$5.9 million) from BackingMinds.
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It's only August, and 2024 has already been busy with chief marketing officer (CMO) moves. At the start of the year Rent the Runway, Bayer, T-Mobile, Volkswagen and Heydude appointed new marketing leaders. The most recent quarter has brought more change at the top for household advertisers too, including Kraft Heinz and Kimberly Clark. Beyond...
Architecture That Embraces the Flow of Life - In the heart of the Monconseil Eco-District in Tours, aligned with the Grenouillère Park, three “plots” gently emerge. These buildings represent a new approach to housing, where architecture and nature are harmoniously integrated. The green roofs, dubbed “plants,” are not merely green spaces but serve as vegetable gardens and community gathering spots for residents. These roofs become communal terraces where people can grow plants, share gardening tips, or simply relax. Читать дальше...
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - AUGUST 24: Natisha Hiedeman #2 of the Minnesota Lynx guards Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever as she dribbles the ball in the second quarter of the game at Target Center on August 24, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. | Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images
It’s crazy to think that she’s just a rookie. What levels can she hit in the future when she’s so far ahead everyone else now?
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Chicago, city of the famously big shoulders, is also one of wide, flat, long blocks. If you’re a New Yorker or a Washingtonian, and I tell you some destination is three blocks away, you think, “OK, that’s nothing.” But in Chicago, they live life on a brawnier scale.
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Rumors that Beyoncé would make an appearance were swirling inside the United Center by the third day of the Democratic National Convention. They hit TMZ a day later. But by the time balloons fell upon Kamala Harris, Tim Walz, and the Democratic delegates, Beyoncé was nowhere to be found. Nor was Taylor Swift, the subject of far less serious speculation about a “surprise guest”—teased by dubiously sourced posters on the social media site X—who failed to materialize. (Arguably, the surprise guest was actually the newly minted nominee... Читать дальше...
When Bill Clinton took the stage on the third night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, he wasn’t scanning the crowd to gauge their reaction the way he usually does. Instead, he was constantly glancing down at the dais. Clinton wasn’t reading from the teleprompter; his speech had been printed out. “Bill Clinton is reading ... pages of actual paper,” the longtime political reporter Susan Milligan tweeted. “Which, for those of us who started covering him in the ’92 campaign, means... Читать дальше...
Donald Trump baselessly blamed President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for the assassination attempt, citing Secret Service deficiencies.
Donald Trump posted on Truth Social he would be “great for women and their reproductive rights.” But JD Vance is solidly anti-abortion. What's the truth?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard have joined Trump's transition team. Trump isn't reaching across the aisle to Democrats the way he thinks he is.
CIARON Brown could earn his 20th cap for Northern Ireland after being called up to the squad for UEFA Nations League fixtures next month.
Holy month followed by Eid al-Fitr: seven letters.
A fascination with mysticism has swept across the culture, cropping up in astrology apps such as Co-Star and shows like “The Curse” and “True Detective.” What does our obsession with predicting the future say about our present?
Pakistan to Play Asian Hockey Champions Trophy Next Month
By Maham Khan
The Men’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 is just around the corner, taking place in China from September 8th to 17th. This premier tournament promises to deliver thrilling action as six nations, Pakistan, China, India, Japan, Korea, and Malaysia compete for the top spot.
Fabain Huerzeler says he is “thankful” for the backing of the club in the transfer market – but would not give away more on the situation with Billy Gilmour.
Single sign-on systems from several Big Tech companies are being incorporated into deepfake generators, WIRED found. Discord and Apple have started to terminate some developers’ accounts.
Single sign-on systems from several Big Tech companies are being incorporated into deepfake generators, WIRED found. Discord and Apple have started to terminate some developers’ accounts.
Esternita Watkins, 42, became an American citizen nearly two years ago, wearing a green dress and a big smile at her naturalization ceremony in Montgomery, Alabama.
The presidential candidate’s vision appeals more to college graduates than to the majority of Black Americans.
The Federal Trade Commission rule also bars brands from seeking clout by buying followers.
Tony Bowen, who helped delivered a profit jolt in the just-ended fiscal year, says his successor’s biggest challenge will be investing in AI while protecting the bottom line.
For decades cancer drugmakers have taken a more-is-more model when dosing drugs in clinical trials. U.S. regulators want them to reconsider that approach.
Attention to detail at the top and better execution in stores might be all it takes.